Walking routes · Cape Town, South Africa
Walking routes in Cape Town
Self-guided routes through Cape Town — every stop timed, mapped and in the order that works on the ground.
3h
Budget
The City Bowl in three hours
The botanical garden in the middle of town, the old square, the painted Bo-Kaap streets and the fort.
Company's Garden · Greenmarket Square · Bo-Kaap · Castle of Good Hope
2.7 km on foot
4 stops
2h 41m total
6h
Mid-range
Table Mountain and the Atlantic seaboard in six hours
The cableway to the top, then the promenade along the cold ocean into the harbour.
Table Mountain · Sea Point Promenade · Mouille Point Lighthouse · V&A Waterfront · Zeitz MOCAA
3.6 km on foot
5 stops
5h 48m total
Planning the rest of the trip
These routes cover the walking. The Cape Town guide has where to stay, what a day costs at each tier, and what to book before you go.